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Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887. Autograph Letter Signed to George Barrell Emerson; Nashville?, 1845 December 10

 File — Folder: 36
Call Number: MS Ch.M.3.2 pt.1
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Carriage journey through Kentucky visiting jails and poorhouses. Legislature passed bills against all appropriations solicited by commissioners and trustees. Wishes to awaken public sympathy; is treated with respect everywhere and has received most flattering attention. Enumerated callers, especially Mrs. John Bell. Does not dwell on difficulties and dangers. Thinks it impossible that anything can be done here this year.  1 s. (4 p.)  [Former page 75.]

Dates: 1845 December 10